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     Clarence Norman McCloud was born on 15 July 1896 in Plympton, South Australia, son of James McCloud and Elizabeth Perry.¹

On 29 July 1925, Clarence, aged 29, married Olive Penelope Gosling, aged 34, daughter of Albert Francis Gosling and Sophia Coles Palmer, in St Mary Magdalene Church in Adelaide, South Australia.²

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      About 1743, Mary, married Thomas Puplett, in Colchester Quakers Nc in Colchester, Essex, England.¹

She died before 1772. She was deceased when her son Thomas married Mary Levitt in 1772.²

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     Benjamin Puplett was born on 2 February 1792 in Purleigh, Essex, England, son of Thomas Puplett and Elizabeth Edwards.¹

On 4 September 1818, Benjamin, aged 26, married Hannah Wood, in Copford in Colchester, Essex, England.

He died on Saturday, 5 February 1825, aged 33 years and 3 days, in Layer Breton, Colchester, Essex, England.¹

Benjamin was buried on 13 February 1825 in the Colchester, Essex, England.

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     Thomas Puplett was born on 14 February 1779 in Purleigh, Essex, England, son of Thomas Puplett and Elizabeth Edwards.

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     Francis Jesper was born on 11 March 1846 in New John St West, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, son of Thomas Jesper and Martha Emma Monk.¹

Francis, age 15, appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Ackworth School, Ackworth, Yorkshire, England, a Quaker boarding school, as Scholar, age 15. His cousin, Thomas Puplett was a teacher at the school and was "Master on duty having Moral Care of the boys."

In June 1875, Francis, aged 29, married Jane Elizabeth Larman, in Halstead Registration District in Essex, England.¹

Francis, age 35, appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 23 Great Avenham Street, Preston, Lancashire, England, as Head, age 34. He was a Woollen Draper.²

Francis, age 45, appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in 128 Albert Road, Preston, Lancashire, England, as Head, age 44, Clerk.³

Francis, age 55, appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in 140 Albert Street, Preston, Lancashire, England, as Head, 55, Engineer's Clerk.

He died on Sunday, 6 September 1925, aged 79 years, 5 months and 26 days, in Murdock Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.¹

Probate was granted on his estate on 25 September 1925 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, to Alfred Pickard Walker, gentleman and Ernest Jesper, engineer's pattern maker. Effects value £983 16s 7d (2010 value = approx. $AU521,480.00.)⁴

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     Susannah Puplett was born on 22 March 1776 in Purleigh, Essex, England, daughter of Thomas Puplett and Elizabeth Edwards.

On 3 July 1827, Susannah, aged 51, married John Leighs, in Maldon, Essex, England. A transcription of Susannah Puplett's marriage, reprinted with the kind permission of Victoria Turner of U.K.:

Government non conformist download on file
Number RG 6/360
page 51 of register
on this third day of the seventh month 1827
John Leighs of Guildford Surrey China man, son of John Leighs of the parish of Stone County of Stafford and Elizabeth his wife both deceased
and
Susannah Puplett dau of Thomas Puplett of Heybridge Essex yeoman and Elizabeth his wife she being deceased took each other in marriage in a public Assembly of the People called Quakers at Malden in the County of Essex

Witnesses
Robert Alish? Maldon
Brunoh Marker?
Thomas Knight Buckingham farmer
Something Something Chillingford Something

All signed.^1,2

She died about June 1851, in Purleigh, Essex, England.³

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     Samuel Puplett was born on 18 December 1789 in Purleigh, Essex, England, son of Thomas Puplett and Elizabeth Edwards.¹

About 1825, Samuel, married Mary Mehetabel (?).²

Samuel, age 71, appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Market Hill, Maldon, Essex, England, as Head, age 71; his wife Mary, 60, was also there.²

He died about December 1872, in Dunmow District, Essex, England.³

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     Hannah Wood was born about 1797 in Copford, Colchester, Essex, England.

On 4 September 1818, Hannah, married Benjamin Puplett, aged 26, son of Thomas Puplett and Elizabeth Edwards, in Copford in Colchester, Essex, England.

She died on Thursday, 22 March 1866, in Great Coggeshall, Essex, England.¹

Probate was granted on her estate on 27 September 1866 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, to William Doubleday, grocer and draper, and one of the Executors. Her effects were valued at less the £200 (2014; less than approximately $250,000.00.)¹

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     Henry Puplett was born on 20 June 1819 in Layer Breton, Colchester, Essex, England, son of Benjamin Puplett and Hannah Wood.¹

About June 1844, Henry, married Hannah Forster, daughter of Samuel Forster, in Nantwich District in Cheshire, England.²

Henry, age 31, appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Market Street, Burnley, Lancashire, England, as Head, age 31, a Woolen Draper and Tailor.
Others in the house were his wife Hannah, age 31
sons Samuel 6 and Henry 2, his widowed father-inlaw, Samuel Forster 72, an Annuitant
and House servants Margaret Mawdsley, 35 and Alice Baines, 17.³

Henry, age 51, appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Finch Lane, Handsworth, Staffordshire, England, as head, age 51, occupation, Corn Traveller.⁴

Henry, age 61, appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at Snae Fell Villa No. 1 in Cambridge Rd, King's Norton, Worcestershire, England, Relation - father; Occupation - Commercial Traveller. Also in the household were his son, Samuel, Head of house and Eliza Neal, 23, housekeeper.⁵

He died in May 1886, aged 66 years and 10 months, in Solihull, Warwickshire, England.²

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     Maria Puplett was born about 1822 in Colchester, Essex, England, daughter of Benjamin Puplett and Hannah Wood.

In June 1843, Maria, married William Doubleday, in Lexden, Essex, England.¹

She appeared on the census on 31 March 1901, in the household of Edward Doubleday in Coggeshall, Essex, England, as his mother, age 78, widowed, living own means.²

She died on Tuesday, 2 May 1905, in Coggeshall, Essex, England.¹

Probate was granted on her estate on 30 May 1905 in London, England, to Thomas Puplett Doubleday, grocer. Her effects had a value of £2,078 10s 6d (approx. 2013 value = AU$1,250,000.00.)³